muco

See also: muco-

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mūcus. Compare moccio, moccolo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmu.ko/
• Rhymes: -uko
• Hyphenation: mù‧co

Noun

muco m (plural muchi)

1. mucus

Derived terms

Derived terms

• mucillagine
• mucina
• muciparo
• mucolitico
• mucopolisaccaride
• mucoproteina
• mucopus
• mucoso

Related terms

Related terms

• bleno-
• mixo-
• moccio
• moccolo
• mucosa

Latin

Noun

mūcō

1. dative/ablative singular of mūcus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mucus. Doublet of monco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmu.ku/

Noun

muco m (plural mucos)

1. mucus (slippery or sticky secretion)